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S21904 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4630 Stainless Steel

Both S21904 stainless steel and EN 1.4630 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S21904 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4630 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 51
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380 to 550
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
76
Shear Strength, MPa 510 to 620
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700 to 1000
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390 to 910
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
520
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
800
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
2.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
9.5
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
15
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160 to 310
92
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 380 to 2070
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 36
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 29
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
7.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 21
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21.5
13 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 59.5 to 67.4
77.1 to 86.7
Manganese (Mn), % 8.0 to 10
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 5.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.8